Question

London is driving to a concert and needs to pay for parking. There is an automatic fee of $10 just to enter the parking lot, and when she leaves the lot, she will have to pay an additional $2 for every hour she had her car in the lot. How much total money would London have to pay for parking if she left her car in the lot for 5 hours? How much would London have to pay if she left her car in the lot for tt t hours?

Answer 1

1.) 20 dollars

2.) (2t + 10) dollars

Explanation:

Given that There is an automatic fee of $10 just to enter the parking lot, and when she leaves the lot, she will have to pay an additional $2 for every hour she had her car in the lot.

1.) How much total money would London have to pay for parking if she left her car in the lot for 5 hours?

5 × 2 = 10 dollars

Then add the automatic price which is $10

Therefore, London will pay a total of

10 + 10 = 20 dollars

2.) How much would London have to pay if she left her car in the lot for tt t hours?

(2 × t) + 10

2t + 10